Capacitive wireless-power-transfer technology has the potential to overcome the power, distance, and orientation limitations of inductive power-transfer systems, such as Qi technology. Comparing ...

As power requirements for portable devices increase, consumers are looking for easy-to-use charging solutions that can be deployed in a wide array of environments such as home, office, automobiles, ...

Based on a recent study at the University of Auckland, Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) technology, both dynamic wireless charging (DWC) and stationary wireless charging (SWC) will play a major role in ...

If you've looked into wireless charging standards, you may have noticed that not everything is simply a Qi device. Here's ...

In order to ensure smooth wireless power transfer, the Wireless Power Consortium established WPC 1.1 Standard (July 2012) to facilitate cross compatibility of compliant transmitters and receivers. The ...

Engineers at Purdue University have demonstrated wireless charging of an electric heavy-duty truck traveling at highway ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory used a Porsche Taycan for the test, designing the most lightweight charging system in the world per kilowatt. Inductive charging has shown promise in the past, but in the ...

In controlled experiments, engineers have shown that electricity can be transmitted through the air using highly controlled ...

Lego packs an electronics platform with 3D magnetic tracking, multi-radio communication, and inductive charging into a brick. Patents reveal how.

Automotive supplier Continental recently unveiled a "charging robot" that aims to make charging more convenient. Continental partnered with startup Volterio on the project. The two companies aim to ...